banned

Example Sentences

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Green said she did not accuse Ong as she had alleged, but she "may have reminded Ong a rice cooker was a banned item".

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Chicago recently banned the expansion of autonomous delivery robots.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The hearing took place after Ong alleged she was accused by Green of buying a student a rice cooker, which are banned in the university's residential buildings.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The mangoes were banned because of a practical problem: the hot-water treatment used to clear pests from South American fruit before it entered the U.S. destroyed the more delicate Indian varieties.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

This is precisely the reason that many police departments in recent years have banned high-speed chases.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell